Promise Quotes · Page 42

Another life, if it were not better than this, would be less a promise than a threat.

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

It is easy to become the dupe of a deferred purpose, of the promise the future can never keep.

— Jane Addams

It's Better you don't promise me,I'm not hoping than you promise but without action and it impossible to happen..

— Mariane Corbito

She wore a gown the color of storms, shadows, and rain and a necklace of broken promises and regrets.

— Susanna Clarke

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.

— Anonymous

“You’ll be wearing nothing but your Cadogan medal and a smile, Sentinel.” “Is that a prediction?” “It’s a promise.”

— Chloe Neill

We promised new benefits to seniors like preventive screening and diabetes testing. We kept that promise.

— Mike Rogers

We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Promise not to kill me?" A razor smile spread across his face. "Will you at least try?" He arched an eyebrow. "I…

— Frankie Rose

While we have made great progress in increasing funding for veterans' benefits, we still have a long way to go in fully…

— Sue Kelly

Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a…

— William Hazlitt

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

For a while these reveries provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Our government has made a whole lot of promises that, in the long run, it cannot possibly keep without huge tax increases.

— David Walker

Tell of his wondrous faithfulness, And sound his power abroad; Sing the sweet promise of his grace, And the performing God.

— Isaac Watts

If you love me I will promise I love you, if you are my mate I will die for you. But if…

— Noel Edmonds

Beautiful credit! The foundation of modern society. Who shall say that this is not the golden age of mutual trust, of unlimited…

— Mark Twain

Christian hope is not a ghost and it does not deceive. It is a theological virtue and therefore, ultimately, a gift from…

— Pope Francis

Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

I promise you that all who faithfully attend to temple work will be blessed beyond measure. Your families will draw closer to…

— Vaughn J Featherstone

With your talents and industry, with science, and that steadfast honesty which eternally pursues right, regardless of consequences, you may promise yourself…

— Thomas Jefferson

Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have…

— Anonymous

Hope is called the anchor of the soul because it gives stability to the Christian life. But hope is not simply a…

— R. C. Sproul

The business of the believer with his Bible open is to pray, 'Lord, give me the meaning and spirit of your word,…

— Charles Spurgeon

“Lust promises you the world, and disappoints. Love promises you the universe, and delivers.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution.

— Anthony J. D'Angelo

Love me the way I am, and I promise to love you just the way you are forever and ever until the…

— Ketan Gandhi

When you promise something, it should be done. If you don't then you are just a broken promise.

— Anonymous

I promise you this, no matter who enters your life, I will love you more than any of them.

— Anonymous

I can't change what has happened in the past, Kaeleigh. I can only promise to make the future better.

— Ellen Hopkins

I Will Go Out Of Your Life,If You Can Promise Me That SomebodyWill Take Care Of You More Than Me...!

— Tinku Razoria

All stories teach us something, and promise us something, whether they're true or invented, legend or fact.

— Stewart O'Nan

“You and I are forever, Saylor. Till death and after. I promise you, I won’t have it any other way.”

— AJ Merlin

“Remember to be careful, she told them, and don’t worry about me. No matter what happens, I’ll be back.”

— Patricia Mather Parker

“The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses.”

— Suzanne Collins

When I place my hand on the Bible and take the oath of office, that oath becomes my highest promise to God.

— Mitt Romney

But the Promise showed their wildest dreams had simply not been wild enough.

— Michael Card

“God promised to bless the works of our hands. If you do not work, what is God going to bless you for?”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“I'll be good. I promise. Unless you want me to be bad, of course.”

— Cora Carmack

I don't want to make promises, not knowing what the situation's going to be three or four years out.

— Barack Obama